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A Prototype Basement Fallout Shelter on the Boardwalk in New Jersey

  • 1951-1961

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Original caption: This photograph depicts one of twelve prototype family fallout shelters sponsored by the New Jersey State Federation of Women’s Clubs in cooperation with local, county and state Civil Defense organizations.

Citation

This primary source comes from the Records of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, 1947 - 1962.

National Archives Identifier: 7386471

Full Citation: A Prototype Basement Fallout Shelter on the Boardwalk in New Jersey; 1951-1961; Records of the Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization, 1947 – 1962, Record Group 304. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/a-prototype-basement-fallout-shelter-on-the-boardwalk-in-new-jersey/, August 5, 2026]

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